Dr. Hatlavongsa will accept a limit of $105,000 to assistance equivalent a apportionment of his tyro loan debt in sell for a three-year joining to use in an underserved community, a CDA remarkable in a press release.

Dr. Hatlavongsa and his family came to a U.S. as refugees from Laos when he was 6 months old. Living next misery level, he and his family struggled to overcome cultural, economic, and amicable obstacles.

“My relatives always stressed a significance of tough work, aloft education, and optimism,” pronounced Dr. Hatlavongsa, who achieved educational success as both a 2001 University of California, Berkeley School